Zoe Saldana to Headline Rosemary's Baby Miniseries

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Zoe Saldana is headed to the small screen.

The Avatar actress has been cast in the lead of NBC's upcoming Rosemary's Baby remake. She will portray the Rosemary herself, a character made famous by Mia Farrow in Roman Polanski’s  scary 1968 film.

On the NBC miniseries - which will be penned by James Wong and Scott Abbott - Saldana's Rosemary will reside in Paris. There, the wife and soon-to-be mother will become overcome with worry that her husband and neighbors have evil plans for her baby.

NBC is yet to announced a premiere date for the project. Filming will get underway shortly.

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